Maintenance Specialist-(HRA) Dona Rosita I

Comunilife; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Comunilife in the Bronx seeks a Maintenance Specialist for the Dona Rosita Residence. This full-time role pays $18.21–$21.00 hourly and requires a High School diploma.

You’ll help maintain cleanliness and safety across program sites for staff and clients. Responsibilities include monitoring entrances, completing work orders, assisting with fire drills, routine cleaning, and light repairs (painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of maintenance experience (preferred).
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and perform medium-heavy physical tasks.
• Fluent in English; bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
• Driver's license with clean record for some locations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor facility interiors and exteriors for cleanliness and safety.
• Complete work orders efficiently and proficiently.
• Assist in fire safety, drills, and evacuations.
• Carry out cleaning duties to maintain hygiene standards.
• Troubleshoot and perform repairs (painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry).

Skills

Lifting ability to 50 lbs

Maintenance experience

English proficiency

Bilingual English/Spanish

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Bronx, NY 10451, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $18.21 - $21.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: Up to 25%, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Comunilife Inc. is looking to fill Maintenance Specialist positions for its Bronx Congregate program, Dona Rosita Residence. The Maintenance Specialist may be assigned to congregate, transition or to scattered site programs and may be reassigned to different sites as required by the programs.

Repair and maintain assigned premises and keep the facility clean and organized. Responsible for the general safety conditions of the assigned facility. Ensure cleanliness and maintain building(s) in good condition and repair to ensure the safety and comfort of the staff and clients and protect the Program’s physical facility. Ensures compliance with regulatory environmental standards. Other responsibilities include working harmoniously with staff in accordance with Comunilife principles and guidelines.

Responsibilities Include:

• Monitor the Facility’s interior and exterior entrances for cleanliness (including snow removal and removal of other hazardous conditions).
• Complete Work Orders assigned in an efficient and proficient manner.
• Work in a pleasant and respectful manner with all clients.
• Assist in fire safety and evacuation drills, procedures and training.
• Alert the direct supervisor, Asst. Director, Director or designee, of any unusual occurrences or violation of rules and regulations (i.e., no smoking regulations).
• Carry out cleaning duties as assigned to ensure the building reflects the standard of hygiene outlined and as directed by Comunilife management, including care of floors, bathrooms and public areas.
• Troubleshoot and perform repairs including, but not limited to:
  • Painting, patching and sheet rocking
  • Light plumbing including unclogging drains and basic plumbing skills
  • Light electrical (from the wall out) including replacing fixtures and lighting ballast
  • Lighting in general including bulb and switch plate replacement
  • Lock repair and replacement
  • Floor tile repair and installation including base
  • General carpentry including interior renovation, duct work and tasks as assigned
  • HVAC system cleaning, filter and belt changes

Qualifications: REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:

• Physical requirements: lift at least 50 lbs, and walk, stand, push or pull, climb stairs and ladders frequently, bend, carry goods including furniture, supplies and equipment and exert all other medium to heavy physical effort.
• 2 or more years of maintenance experience (preferred)
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must understand verbal and written instructions in English.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus
• Driver's License is required with a clean record for some locations.

This position is eligible to participate in Comunilife's generous benefit package including health insurance, dental, vision, dependent care, paid time off, 401(k), tuition assistance program and more.

Comunilife provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.